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Cakewalk Blanket
Scheepjes is celebrating 10 years of Whirl, and I had the opportunity to design something with their special edition birthday cake whirls. My Cakewalk Blanket is a continuous design, so you don’t have to cut apart your whirls or deal with lots of ends. It is worked in a series of repeatable motifs, so it’s…
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Festival of Light Combined PDF & Catona Color Way
I am so pleased to finally be able to share with you the combined PDF file for the Festival of lights pattern. This took me much longer than planned to get out partly because I was rather indecisive about the final layout. The combined PDF is not just the existing PDF’s stuck together, I have…
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Free Mini Amigurumi Heart Pattern
This is a simple mini-Amigurumi heart pattern. I am sure that it is not particularly unique as there are only so many ways to make a heart shape, but this is my version. I made it as small as possible because it is also included in my Make your Own Snail Amigurumi pattern as something…
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Make your own Snail
Today I have something a little different for you (I feel like I start a lot of posts like that). I have designed a little Snail Amigurumi pattern. I imagine this snail as a little character or alter ego that cheers you on while crocheting and celebrates taking your time, enjoying the process and making…
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Hoya Bag
I have a new pattern for you! The Hoya Bag is an overlay crochet pattern named after a houseplant I have, that was grown from a cutting of my grandmother’s plant. The overlay crochet provides a beautiful texture for a bag, and the gentle flow of the design reminds me of leaves or ripples under…
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Something Extra
I did something a little silly. If you have purchased the PDF of this year or last year’s snowflake patterns, you might have noticed that there are silhouettes of the snowflakes in the background. I do this by tracing a photo of my sample snowflakes. This year I took that image and drew a sketch…
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Respect and Confidence Snowflakes; Snowfall 2025 CAL Contemplations, Day 2
Today’s snowflakes for the Crochet A-Long / Make A-long are the Respect and Confidence Snowflakes. The Respect snowflake pattern is free below. The Confidence Snowflake pattern is exclusive to the eBook available on Ravelry and Etsy. If you purchase the eBook you will get all 12 patterns right away. Related Links Pattern Support Video Tutorials:…
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Island Top
The name of this top is more sentimental than literal— I finished my sample just before a special anniversary trip and planned to photograph it on a tropical island, so in my mind, it’s always been “the island top.” I designed this piece as a lightweight layer that I would like to wear over sleeveless…
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Quaking Aspen & Black Walnut Snowflakes; Snowfall 2024 CAL in the Forest, Day 6
Today’s snowflakes for the Crochet A-Long / Make A-long are the Quaking Aspen and Black Walnut Snowflakes. The Quaking Aspen snowflake pattern is free below. The Black Walnut Snowflake pattern is exclusive to the eBook available on Ravelry and Etsy. Related Links Pattern Support Video Tutorials: Complete video tutorials will be available on my YouTube…
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Teak & Ficus Snowflakes; Snowfall 2024 CAL in the Forest, Day 5
Today’s snowflakes for the Crochet A-Long / Make A-long are the Teak and Ficus Snowflakes. The Teak snowflake pattern is free below. The Ficus Snowflake pattern is exclusive to the eBook available on Ravelry and Etsy. Related Links Pattern Support Video Tutorials: Complete video tutorials will be available on my YouTube Channel for Honey Mesquite,…